Peter Godard

Peter Godard is a catalyst for transformation, guiding queer leaders and organizations toward equity and cultural shifts. With a warm, compassionate, and joyful approach, Peter creates a space where clients can celebrate their identities, understand power dynamics, and connect with their emotions and body wisdom. Drawing on over 15 years of leadership experience and a passion for justice, Peter empowers you to leverage your unique strengths and create lasting impact.

Peter believes in the power of community, authenticity, and self-definition. His coaching goes beyond traditional methods, incorporating intuition and non-verbal cues to foster profound growth. Whether you're seeking personal transformation or aiming to create a more equitable organization, Peter provides the guidance and support you need to thrive.

As a white queer man with French Canadian and Irish American ancestry, Peter is deeply committed to leveraging unearned privileges for justice. He holds degrees from the University of Chicago, DePaul University, and Georgetown’s Institute for Transformational Leadership, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to his coaching practice. Peter lives in Chicago with his husband Bob, and enjoys outdoor activities, queer literature, and culinary experimentation.